#桃青 — Public Fediverse posts

In my falling heart
I pluck a wise old green peach —
Fruit bears fruit inside

#桃青 #Tōsē
#芭蕉 #Bashō
#haiku #俳句 🍁🍂
#poem #poetry #poemaday #poesie #gedicht
#Freshness #Abundance #CloseUp #FoodAndDrink #Food #Organic #fruit #peach #peaches #pfirsich #pfirsiche #japan #germany #photography #fotografie

(I couldn’t find green peaches.)

“Green Peach” (桃青 Tōsē) was a pen name of Matsuo Bashō, the 17th century Edo-period Japanese poet who practically defined the classical haiku.